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Technical deep-dive into a real-time kernel

Canonical announced the general availability of Ubuntu’s real-time kernel earlier this year. Since then, our community raised several questions regarding the workings of the kernel and tuning guidelines. We aim to provide answers in this and an upcoming follow-up post. Depending on your background knowledge, you may wish to start with the basics of preemption and a real-time system. In that case, this introductory webinar or our blog series on what is real-time Linux, is for you.

The Fundamentals of ITIL Service Design

ITIL service design is defined as the second stage in the ITIL v3 service lifecycle. This stage creates a blueprint for effective and efficient IT services and ensures they are fit for purpose and use. It comes right after the service strategy that previously sets out the objectives and guidelines that underpin the whole process.

Multi-Cloud Made Simple: Announcing Kentik Observability Enhancements for AWS and Google Cloud

Limited visibility into network performance across multi-clouds frustrates even the best teams. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce enhanced AWS and GCP support for Kentik Cloud, enabling network, cloud, and infrastructure teams to rapidly troubleshoot and understand multi-cloud traffic.

Case Study: Building an Operations Dashboard

Picture a simple E-commerce platform with the following components, each generating logs and metrics. Imagine now the on-call Engineer responsible for this platform, feet up on a Sunday morning watching The Lord of The Rings with a coffee, when suddenly the on-call phone starts to ring! Oh no! It’s a customer phoning, and they report that sometimes, maybe a tenth of the time, the web front end is returning a generic error as they try to complete a workflow.

Secret Sauce: Stevie Award Shines Spotlight on D2iQ Customer Support

When deploying a mission-critical Kubernetes infrastructure, the support you receive from your vendor is as important as the product. This is why we at D2iQ are especially pleased and proud that our D2iQ Customer Operations Team has won the Gold Stevie Award for Support Team of the Year for 2023. The American Business Awards, also known as the Stevie Awards, are billed as the “world’s premier business awards” and are judged by a panel of more than 200 industry experts.

Automation in ITOps: An overview

IT networks are the foundation of businesses today. Robust networks enable organizations to conduct seamless business operations and deliver services continuously to customers. To maintain healthy, robust networks, companies depend on ITOps. ITOps refers to the provisioning, monitoring, and management of IT networks to ensure maximum uptime and a better end-user experience.

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The 29 best DevOps tools for 2023 and beyond

The integration of Development and Operations is a powerful innovation in how we build software. If you're new to DevOps practices, or looking to improve your current processes, it can be tough to know which tool is best for your team. We've put together this list to help you make an informed decision on which tools should be part of your stack. Read on to discover the 29 best DevOps tools, from automated build tools to application performance monitoring platforms.

API update: User invitations

Today, we’re excited to share the latest endpoint release for the Raygun API, user invitations. With this release, customers can now use the API to automate the process of inviting new team members to Raygun. With unlimited seats included in every Raygun account, one of the best ways to get the most out of Raygun is to add more team members to your plan.

Error Resolution Unveiled

In today's fast-paced tech environment, swiftly and efficiently resolving software errors is essential to maintain the seamless operation of your application. A prominent problem for engineering leaders is they often need help tracking and effectively understanding their error resolution performance over time. With a comprehensive, real-time visualization of this data, making informed decisions, setting performance benchmarks, and optimizing resources become easier.

The 2023 State of CloudOps report from Spot by NetApp is here

SAN JOSE, Calif. — June 7, 2023 — NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today released its 2023 State of CloudOps report, an annual survey exploring the current state of CloudOps and how IT decision makers feel about the ways their organizations are working to optimize their environments.